VOL. XXXVIII

NO. 32

8 MAY 1995

The Political Scene

President Clinton has announced a total embargo on American trade with Iranin an effort to persuade other countries to join the US in containing Iraneconomically and politically, but the initial international reaction has beennegative (which does not mean the Americans intend to stop trying). TheAmericans cite Iran's support for terrorism and alleged campaign to acquirenuclear weapons as the reason for their decisison, and are heading for a...